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Chapter 4 Introduction to Effects and Parameters
Chapter
4
OVERDRIVE/DISTORTION
This effect distorts the sound to create long sustain.
It provides 30 types of distortion and three different custom
settings.
Type List
Parameter/
Range
Explanation
On/Off
Off, On
Turns the OD/DS effect on/off.
Type
refer to Type List
Selects the type of distortion.
Drive
0–120
Adjusts the depth of distortion.
Bottom
-50–+50
Adjusts the tone for the low frequency
range.
Turning this to the left (counterclockwise) produces a sound with the
low end cut; turning it to the right boosts the low end in the sound.
Tone
-50–+50
Adjusts the tone.
Turning this to the left produces a mild tone, while turning it to the
right creates a sharper tone.
Effect Level
0–100
Adjusts the volume of the overdrive/distor-
tion sound.
Direct Level
0–100
Adjusts the volume of the direct sound.
Type
Explanation
BOOSTER
Booster
This is a booster that works very well with
COSM amps.
Blues OD
This is a crunch sound of the BOSS BD-2.
Crunch
A lustrous crunch sound with an added ele-
ment of amp distortion.
NATURAL
Natural OD
This is an overdrive sound that provides
distortion with a natural feeling.
Turbo OD
This is the high-gain overdrive sound of the
BOSS OD-2.
Fat OD
This is a mellow overdrive sound.
OD
OD-1
This is the sound of the BOSS OD-1.
T-Scream
This models an Ibanez TS-808.
Warm OD
Overdrive with special mid range tone.
DIST
Distortion
This gives a basic, traditional distortion
sound.
Mild DS
This is a distortion sound that provides a
mild distortion.
Drive DS
This is a powerful distortion sound.
CLASSIC
RAT
This models a Proco RAT.
GUV DS
This models an Marshall GUV’ NOR.
DST+
This models an MXR DIS.
SOLID
Solid DS
This is a distortion sound featuring an edge
effect.
Mid DS
This distortion sound features a boosted
midrange.
Stack
A fat sound with an added element of a
stack amp’s distortion.
MODERN
Modern DS
Sound of a large high gain amp.
Power DS
Sound of Overdrive through a stack amp.
R-MAN
This models a ROCKMAN.
METAL
Metal Zone
This is the sound of the BOSS MT-2.
Heavy Metal
This creates a heavier distortion sound.
Lead
Produces a distortion sound with both the
smoothness of an overdrive along with a
deep distortion.
LOUD
Loud
This is a distortion sound with a boosted
low end.
Sharp
This is a distortion sound with a boosted
high end.
Mechanical
This distortion sound boosts the low and
high ends, yielding a mechanical-sounding
distortion.
FUZZ
‘60s FUZZ
This models a FUZZFACE.
Oct FUZZ
This models an ACETONE FUZZ.
MUFF FUZZ
This models an Electro-Harmonix Big Muff
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CUSTOM
Custom1
Custom OD/DS 1
Custom2
Custom OD/DS 2
Custom3
Custom OD/DS 3
Type
Explanation
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